Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.

The Good Thief

2002

English

6.4

♡ 17

77%

Neil Jordan Director

Nick Nolte as Bob Montagnet

James Quattrochi as Jamie

Tchéky Karyo as Roger

Ralph Fiennes as Tony Angel

An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.

Mona Lisa

1986

English

7.3

♡ 3

98%

Neil Jordan Director

Raad Rawi as Arab Servant

Michael Caine as Mortwell

Harry Fielder as Plainclothes Cop

Dawn Archibald as Wig Girl in Club

George is a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Reduced to working as a minder/driver for high class call girl Simone, he has to agree when she asks him to find a young colleague from her King's Cross days. That's when George's troubles just start.

The Butcher Boy

1997

English

7.1

♡ 6

79%

81%

Action

angel

based on novel or book

Neil Jordan Director

Brendan Conroy as Devlin

Brendan Gleeson as Father Bubbles

Milo O'Shea as Father Sullivan

Peter Gowen as Leddy

Francie and Joe live the usual playful, fantasy filled childhoods of normal boys. However, with a violent, alcoholic father and a manic depressive, suicidal mother the pressure on Francie to grow up are immense. When Francie's world turns to madness, he tries to counter it with further insanity, with dire consequences.

The End of the Affair

1999

English

7.0

♡ 16

66%

Neil Jordan Director

Jack McKenzie as Chief Engineer

Jason Isaacs as Father Richard Smythe

Ralph Fiennes as Maurice Bendrix

Julianne Moore as Sarah Miles

On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.

Greta

2018

English

6.1

♡ 112

100%

Neil Jordan Director

Maika Monroe as Erica Penn

Chloë Grace Moretz as Frances McCullen

Jeff Hiller as Maitre D' Henri

Nagisa Morimoto as Park Hill Waitress

A young woman returns a lonely widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the two — until the young woman discovers the widow might not be all that she seems.

Breakfast on Pluto

2005

English

7.2

♡ 24

58%

Neil Jordan Director

Eva Birthistle as Eily Bergin

Liam Neeson as Father Liam

Brendan Gleeson as John Joe Kenny

Cillian Murphy as Patrick 'Kitten' Braden

In the 1970s, a young transgender woman called “Kitten” leaves her small Irish town for London in search of love, acceptance, and her long-lost mother.

The Brave One

2007

English

♡ 49

43%

Neil Jordan Director

Mary Steenburgen as Carol

Zoë Kravitz as Chloe

Jodie Foster as Erica Bain

Lenny Venito as Mortell

A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.

In Dreams

1999

English

5.5

♡ 15

26%

39%

Action

based on novel or book

Neil Jordan Director

Michael Cavanaugh as Judge

Aidan Quinn as Paul Cooper

Brian Goodman as Policeman in Squad Car

Robert Downey Jr. as Vivian Thompson

A suburban housewife learns that she has psychic connections to a serial killer, and can predict this person's motives through her dreams.

The Company of Wolves

1984

English

6.6

♡ 26

85%

grandparent grandchild relationship

halloween

Horror

wolf

Neil Jordan Director

David Warner as Father

Terence Stamp as The Devil

Richard Morant as Wealthy Groom

Dawn Archibald as Witch Woman

An adaptation of Angela Carter's fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which innocent maidens are tempted by wolves who are hairy on the inside. As Rosaleen grows into womanhood, will the wolves come for her too?

Interview with the Vampire

1994

English

7.5

♡ 238

65%

86%

Action

based on novel or book

new orleans, louisiana

paris, france

san francisco, california

vampire

Neil Jordan Director

Kirsten Dunst as Claudia

Tom Cruise as Lestat de Lioncourt

Brad Pitt as Louis de Pointe du Lac

Indra Ové as New Orleans Whore

A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.

Byzantium

2012

English

6.5

♡ 73

65%

parent child relationship

Thriller

vampire

Neil Jordan Director

Gemma Arterton as Clara

Caleb Landry Jones as Frank

Kate Ashfield as Gabi

Tom Hollander as Kevin

Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local resort.

Ondine

2009

English

6.8

♡ 33

70%

Neil Jordan Director

Tony Curran as Alex

Peter Gowen as Dr. Hannon

Stephen Rea as Priest

Colin Farrell as Syracuse

On the coast of Cork, Syracuse is a divorced fisherman who has stopped drinking. His precocious daughter Annie has failing kidneys. One day, he finds a nearly-drowned young woman in his net; she calls herself Ondine and wants no one to see her. He puts her up in an isolated cottage that was his mother's. Annie discovers Ondine's presence and believes she is a selkie, a seal that turns human while on land. Syracuse is afraid to hope again.

High Spirits

1988

English

5.8

♡ 23

31%

Neil Jordan Director

Aimée Delamain as Great Granny Plunkett

Martin Ferrero as Malcolm

Connie Booth as Marge

Liam Neeson as Martin Brogan

When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunted, two actual ghosts show up and end up falling for two guests.

Angel

1982

English

6.3

♡ 5

Drama

Music

Thriller

Neil Jordan Director

Veronica Quilligan as Annie

Alan Devlin as Bill

Stephen Rea as Danny

Ian McElhinney as Groom

Saxophonist Danny witnesses the murder of his band manager and a deaf-mute girl after a gig. Questioned by the police, he remembers only the orthopedic shoes of the killers’ leader. So begins his quest to avenge her.

The Crying Game

1992

English

7.2

♡ 42

95%

Neil Jordan Director

Jim Broadbent as Col

Jaye Davidson as Dil

Forest Whitaker as Jody

Adrian Dunbar as Maguire

Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude and Maguire. Jody makes Fergus promise he'll visit his girlfriend, Dil, in London, and when Fergus flees to the city, he seeks her out. Hounded by his former IRA colleagues, he finds himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic, and surprising, Dil.

Marlowe

2022

English

5.4

♡ 69

25%

los angeles, california

Neil Jordan Director

Diane Kruger as Clare Cavendish

Jessica Lange as Dorothy Quincannon

Danny Huston as Floyd Hanson

Liam Neeson as Philip Marlowe

Private detective Philip Marlowe becomes embroiled in an investigation involving a wealthy Californian family after a beautiful blonde hires him to track down her former lover.